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The collapse of Sinclair Broadcast Group’s bid for Tribune Media may not be the end of its troubles at the Federal Communications Commission.

Tribune Media announced that it terminated its controversial $3.9-billion merger with Sinclair Broadcast Group, citing regulatory hurdles.

Tribune Media has filed a lawsuit against Sinclair Broadcast Group and bailed out of the long-pending sale agreement in the face of opposition from the FCC.

In a huge win for everyone concerned about the devastating effects of corporate consolidation, Tribune announced it’s terminating its proposed merger with Sinclair.

An investigation carried out by the FCC’s own inspector general officially refutes controversial claims that a cyberattack was responsible for disrupting the agency’s comment system in May 2017.

The alleged cyberattack that briefly overwhelmed the FCC's Electronic Comment Filing System in early May 2017 was actually a deluge of public comments.

With conservative local-TV behemoth Sinclair Broadcast Group’s unprecedented expansion plan now in sudden peril, advocates are warning that the fight for local news is far from over.

Lawmakers have responded to a crisis in local news coverage by dedicating public money to fund journalism in what is believed to be the first effort of its kind.

A federal court rejected a lawsuit against the FCC seeking to overturn the agency’s decision to effectively raise the limit on the number of local television stations a company can own.

Without Net Neutrality, large phone and cable companies will take control of the stories we tell, deciding who gets a voice and who doesn’t.